Bottle holder



oct. l2, 1948.l P, E; ALLEN 2,450,927

BOTTLE HOLDER Filed 001'.. 1l, 1944 Patented oci.'1z,194s 1 y o'2,450,927

- UNITED STATES PATENTfoFFicEflIQ? BOTTLE HOLDER Paul E. Allen, Skokie,Ill., assigner to Babys Pal Company, Chicago, Ill., a corporation ofIllinois Application October 11, 1944, Serial No. 558,133

2 Claims. (Cl. 248-104) Y 1 i 2 The present invention relates to bottleholders ing nursing. This ban-d is preferably provided and especially toa novel device for receiving and with elastic whereby it will closelyconform to and retaining a nursing bottle in proper position for tightlygrip the bottle. It further has the adnursing an infant. vantage ofmaintaining the temperature of the AIIlOng the Objects f the presentnVentOn iS 5 bottle and its contents for a considerable period toprovide a nursing bottle holder of the type 0f time,

adapted to retain the bottle in any desired posi- The bogue holder is'formed to provide a. bagtion dumg the feeding Period T0 Permit Suchlike base 4 consisting of cloth or fabric sections ready adiustment, thebase is preferably prO- sewn or otherwise joined together and with avided. a' loose mass 0f relaltVely Small and lower edge 5 thereof Openfor substantially its heavy mobile particles' which although freelyentire length but normally closed by a slide fasshift'able, when placedin the proper position for tener, buttons or other closure 6. Withinthis feedmg rotoms the homo in that posmon base is removably mounted abag 'I containing a Arothr lmportalt Object o? the present in' suergiving Stability to the holder. This finer may genoot? lfstto prog/1deo' norsmg bogue holger 15 be any suitable mass that is readilyshiftable, but afn rmoblrbgaooi .efii t preferably@ employ a 1905 massof relatively heavy mobile particles which mass may be readily to Commthe mss of relaovely heavy mobile shifted to maintain the holder andbottle in any artcles. B makin the 'nne b eadil r iliiovable theyouternembeil' mary bzgqluicklyyard 20 oeslred adJusted posltlon In practlce Ihave easilywshed and maintained Sanitary. found that particles such asrice, beans, gravel Another important advantage of the present or otheravailable particles having a sufficient invention is to provide a bottleholder ofsimpli- Welght 'and moblht? glve' exoouent results and ed andCheap Construction and one requiring a the bag and base will be readilyadapted to the surface contour of any support upon which it may beplaced.

The bottle holder presents lno projections or sharp corners upon whichthe infant may be injured and as the bag 1 may be readily removed byopening the closure to the base or covering,

minimum of effort to keep clean and sterile.

The invention further resides in the construction, combination and'arrangement of parts illustrated in the accompanying drawings, andwhile there is shown therein a preferred embodiment,

it is to be understood that the same is susceptible of modification andchange, and comprethe latter including the flexible band may quickhendsother details, arrangements of parts, fea-` ly and easily be washed andmaintained sterile. tures and constructions without departing fromHaving thus disclosed my invention, I claim: the Spirit of theinvention. 1. A bottle holder for nursing bottles compris- In thedrawings: ing an outer bag and an inner bag tting con- Figure 1 is aperspective view of the novel botformably within and completely enclosedby but tle holder with a conventional style of bottle readily removablefrom or replaceable inthe unounted therein. ou'ter bag, the inner bagbeing provided with a Figure 2 is a view, part in vertical crosssecfiller consisting of a shiftable and loose mass tion and part in sideor end elevation through 40 of relatively heavy mobile particles adaptedto the bottle holder and bottle, with the section conform to a surfaceon which it is placed for retaken on the line 2-2 of Figure 1. tainingthe holder and bottle in any desired posi- Figure 3 is a fragmentaryenlarged view in tion for nursing an infant, the outer bag beingperspective showing the contractile band or means formed of a Washablefabric providing a prteetive for tightly encompassing and retaining abottle covering for the inner bag, a closure Provided in position. alongone edge of the outer bag for quick insertion Referring moreparticularly to the disclosure or replacement of the inner bag with itsfiller, and in the drawings, the novel illustrative embodian elasticband on and forming an integral Dart ment there shown comprises a bottleholder l of 0f the upper surface of the outer bag for receiving anysuitable fabric or cloth which may be readily and retaining a nursingbOtle thereon. washed or sterilized as required. Mounted upon 2. Abottle holder fOr nursing bottles Consistthe upper surface of the bottleholder is a nurslug 0f an integral Outer bag Provided With a flexingbo'ttle 2 of any desired construction or conible band on its uppersurface for receiving and tour which is adapted to be mounted within theretaining a nursing bottle and formed of a washconnes of the band 3 andretained therein dur- 55 able fabric, a removable inner bag adapted tofit 4 conformably within and completely enclosed and REFERENCES CITE)protected by the outer bag and providedwith a mass of loose andrelatively heavy mobile parlTehf fllligwggeferens are 'of record in theticles adapted to readily shift and conform to the surface on which theholder is placed for re- 5 UNITED STATES PATENTS taining a nursingbottle in a. desired position for Number Name Date nursing, and aclosure in the outer bag for secur- 651 647 Bird June 12 1900 ingquicklaceessto the :inner bag'for ready're, 1 4645259.- v Gm, ""-"v*'"Aug 14 1923 moval Orfeplacement thereof# 2,154,746' Auen'No; 1,' 1933PAUL E. ALLEN.v 10 2,354,568 Auen Ju1y25,1944

